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“The LORD roars from Zion and thunders from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds dry up, and the top of Carmel withers.” So begins the prophecy of Amos. Why does the Lord roar? What had led to such abuses of privilege on the part of the people of Israel in that day? What happens when God’s holiness is offended and when his voice is ignored? Michael Bentley competently leads us through the...

have plenty of money in the bank, our health and that of our family is excellent and no one is criticizing us? Or are we likely to be happier when life is not so easy? When all seems to be going well, Christians should not become self-satisfied and careless in their devotion to the Lord. It is then that pride of position and achievements is in danger of taking precedence over all other matters and we are in danger of behaving as though we can manage without God. Before August 2005 the city of New
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